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From: Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com>
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Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote:
> I have a kickstart file which fails if I use an - character in the
> vgname. Using a _ works fine. I did not see any reference to allowable
> characters in the man pages. The man pages only makes mention off
> allowable characters for tags.

It's bug in kickstart processing - lvm allows '-' in vgname.

If using Fedora/RHEL/CentOS see
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430907

Milan

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